- [ ] Confirm site readiness ahead of install dates
- [ ] Rough-in plumbing is complete and confirmed
- [ ] including island sinks, pot fillers, fridge water lines
- [ ] Rough-in electrical is complete and confirmed
- [ ] Including undercabinet lighting, appliance outlets, switches, microwave drawer wiring, etc.
- [ ] Hood venting is installed
- [ ] including any chase/framing required
- [ ] Stove/Oven Hook Ups Installed
- [ ] If GAS RANGE:
- [ ] Gas line is installed and pressure-tested
- [ ] Confirm fuel type (natural gas or propane) matches appliance spec
- [ ] Confirm shut-off valve location is accessible and code-compliant
- [ ] If ELECTRIC RANGE:
- [ ] 240V electrical outlet is installed in correct location
- [ ] Confirm outlet is positioned correctly for plug access and does not interfere with cabinet back panels
- [ ] HVAC and ductwork are located and do not interfere with cabinetry
- [ ] Walls are insulated and closed (drywall installed)
- [ ] Walls are painted (at least first coat) behind cabinet areas
- [ ] Flooring is installed in the kitchen area, including toe-kick and under-appliance zones
- [ ] Confirm flooring runs under cabinets where required (depending on contractor and material)
- [ ] Floors are protected immediately after install (Ram Board or similar)
- [ ] Final appliance specs are confirmed and ready for cabinet install team
- [ ] GC has approved site as ready for cabinet delivery and install
- [ ] Confirm contractor's inspection schedule
- [ ] Identify responsibilities:
- [ ] Who schedules each trade?
- [ ] Who is present for install/delivery?
- [ ] Who handles post-install adjustments?